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  • Bite Size News, September 7: Both Ways Edition Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:48PMImage by Paul Marotta from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Tim Cahill left the Democratic party to run for governor as an Independent candidate. He still plans to vote in the Democratic primary next week. [ Boston Herald ] Karyn Polito is a Republican candidate for treasurer in Massachusetts. She supports a ballot question to cut the state sales tax to 3%. If it passes, Polito wants to ...
  • What the Bubble Taught Us About Tech Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:40PMIt's always darkest before the dawn.
  • Hidden Stocks for High Returns Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:10PMThese underrated stocks could be tomorrow's big winners
  • Is Yahoo! Built to Last? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:56AMCan this company sustain its competitive advantages?
  • Law Office of Jonathan M. Stein, P.L. Investigates Possible Breach of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of ResCare, Inc. Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:46AMBOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Office of Jonathan M. Stein, P.L. is investigating the Board of Directors of ResCare, Inc. ("ResCare" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: RSCR) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with their attempt to complete a sale of the Company to an affiliate of Onex Corporation (“Onex”). Under the terms of the proposed ...
  • Law Office of Jonathan M. Stein, P.L. Investigates Possible Breach of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of ResCare, Inc. Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:40AMBOCA RATON, Fla.----The Law Office of Jonathan M. Stein, P.L. is investigating the Board of Directors of ResCare, Inc. for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with their attempt to complete a sale of the Company to an affiliate of Onex Corporation .
  • Wall Street's Buy List Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:10AMActions speak louder than words.
  • Rocket Stock or Dud? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:25AMThe bigger they are, the harder they (might) fall.
  • 7 Reasons Not to Worry This Week Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:55AMNot every company will be posting lower earnings this week.
  • The Preferred Buy for Savvy Investors Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:55AMPreferred stock has benefits bonds don't.
  • QuickBooks 2011 Saves Small Businesses Time in the Back Office Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:45AMMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intuit launches QuickBooks 2011 financial software to help small businesses get faster access to data, streamline everyday tasks and get essential QuickBooks data on the go.
  • QuickBooks 2011 Saves Small Businesses Time in the Back Office Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:30AMMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.----Small businesses will find more ways to save time with the latest version of best-selling QuickBooks® financial software from Intuit Inc. . QuickBooks 2011 includes several new features that help small business owners find important data quickly when they need it, perform everyday tasks more efficiently and access essential business information remotely.
  • Earthquake delays statistics releases Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:32PMThe Christchurch earthquake will delay the release of several statistical updates over the next couple of days after Statistics New Zealand was forced to close its offices in the city.
  • Hurd joins Oracle, Phillips resigns Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:32PMAshlee Vance at The New York Times is saying that Mark Hurd is joining Oracle as President and that Charles Phillips has stepped aside. There was no mention of Phillips next move.The moves have...
  • Yahoo gets into web telly Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:16AMTHE INQUIRER Signs up with Vestel
  • Case Study: Zecco's 300% lift from Promoted Tweets Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:07AMTwitter's new Promoted Tweets ad platform may be new, but it's already gotten top ratings from advertisers. Online investment brokerage Zecco announced Promoted Tweets has increased the company's engagement rates on Twitter by as much as 300%. Why is the company so pleased?
  • Yahoo! UK and Ireland Germany to extend life of nuclear reactors 3 hrs ago Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:09AMGermany's coalition government has decided to extend the life span of the country's nuclear power plants by an average of 12 years, officials say. Under the agreement, some plants will now remain in production until the 2030s, instead of being phased out by 2021 as the previous government wanted.
  • Reporters' Notebook Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:45PMDuring last week's heat wave it was uncomfortably hot in most schools, but at least most students and faculty dressed for the weather, wearing shirts or skirts, capris or short sleeves.
  • Symbol a short way to identify company Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:33AMWhat can you tell me about stock ticker symbols? – M.M., Fort Myers, Fla.
  • Barchart.com offers real-time data at a bargain Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:45AMDavid Roeder: Chicago-based Barchart.com is in a crowded and very confusing business. People who are frequent traders of stocks and futures need data. The more they trade, the more they are inclined to pay for real-time data feeds and analytical tools that are easy to set up. Many big companies vie for this business, starting with Bloomberg at the ultra-high end and the terminals it rents for ...
  • These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:25AMI'm betting real money on these five stocks.
  • How to Earn 48% in a Bear Market Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:10PMPositive returns and lower volatility: What's not to like?
  • Technically, Cisco Systems Is a Sell Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:10PMAssuming you pay attention to lines on a graph.
  • MEDIA POWER RANKING: This Week's Winners And Losers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:18PMLast weekend of official summer! We bet you can't wait to run away from your desk and get started on whatever end-of-summer-y things you have planned.
  • 4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Umpqua Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:10PMMarket-trouncing returns could be written in this 4-Star.
  • Don't Short These Stocks Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:40PMDon't short stocks based on superficial metrics.
  • How Much Is Clorox Worth? Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:41PMIs Clorox's stock on sale?
  • Are These Stocks Bouncing Back? Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:40PMAre these stocks ready to take on the market in a rubber match?
  • Berkshire Bouys Financial ETF Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:43AMBerkshire Hathaway's diversification has buoyed performance of a major financial ETF.
  • 7 Reasons to Worry About Next Week Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:25AMWatch your step on the way down next week.
  • Here's Twitter's Big Problem: It's Not Going Mainstream Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:03AMThe last few months have begun to confirm a conviction we've long held about Twitter--that, in its current form, it's not likely to become a huge mass-market phenomenon.
  • The Goldsmiths, Part CLVII Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:15PMThe privately owned US Federal Reserve Banking system held its annual Monetary Symposium at the fat cat resort at Jackson Hole, Wyoming in late August 2010. Since that event, the financial news wires have been ablaze with statements, procrastinations, predictions and assessments from this conference attempting to evaluate what was said about the US economy and what the Fed would do about it ...
  • Japanese Market Trades Higher On Wall Street Cues Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:28PMThe Japanese stock market opened higher on Friday on positive cues from Wall Street, where stocks surged higher overnight on the back of some encouraging economic reports. A slight weakening of the yen against the dollar too contributed to the positive start.
  • Newsweek' Loses Economics Editor Michael Gross to Yahoo; 'National Journal' Hires Beth Reinhard Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:55PMNewsweek economics editor Dan Gross is leaving the magazine for Yahoo, according to Joe Pompeo. Mr. Gross, formerly of The New York Times and currently a columnist for Slate, will likely be edting Yahoo's Finance page. He follows the most recent departures, Newsweek editorial director Mark Miller, Gabriel Snyder and Geoff Reiss, out the door. Also in the More of the Same department: The National ...
  • How Much Is Kimberly-Clark Worth? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:25PMIs Kimberly-Clark's stock on sale?
  • EXCLUSIVE: Newsweek's Big Name Economics Editor, Dan Gross, Is Headed To Yahoo Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:33PMDan Gross , Newsweek's economics editor, is leaving the magazine, The Wire has learned. We hear he's headed to Yahoo.
  • Technically, BB&T Is a Sell Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:40PMAssuming you pay attention to lines on a graph.
  • Is Amedisys a Short? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:11PMDoes this highly shorted stock deserve it?
  • '10 owner rankings, Part 1: Brown makes 'em laugh Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:09PMThe Bengals' Mike Brown's business acumen is commonly questioned, but he has no problem providing comedy.
  • 1 Stock You Should Avoid Right Now Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:10PMThere are better places for your money.
  • Borders Second Quarter Loss Widens Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:02PMThe company is also closing underperforming stores and introducing a paid loyalty program as it continues to battle tough competition from online retailers like Amazon.com and discount stores such as Walmart.
  • Microsoft co-founder sues over patents Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:14AMMicrosoft's co-founder Paul Allen is suing Apple and Google, plus nine other companies, for patent infringement.
  • 1,275% Is the Average Markup of Movie Theater Popcorn Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:56AMAs if you needed another reason to hide dinner in your pocket or purse: Popcorn - Movie theater - Grocery store - Food - Popcorn bag
  • Iran Risks Crash With Record Stock Market Boom, Say Economists Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:45AMA record boom in Tehran's stock market will end in a spectacular crash that could trigger a prolonged depression producing multiple bankruptcies, mass unemployment, and acute economic hardship, analysts say. -Robert Tait, RFE
  • Paul, the psychic octopus, in Germany Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:22AMA fascinating sports break first from our usual flurry of finance articles. An octopus in Germany named Paul is currently considered a “psychic” after correctly predicting the results of all games of team Germany in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
  • Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Set New Low Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:30AMMortgage rates moved lower this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate hitting another record low of 4.53 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey.
  • Don't Get "Conned" by This Stock Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:25PMThis electronics retailer's future looks pretty ugly.
  • Pyne Gould confirms repayment of loan to SCF Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:02PMPyne Gould Corp. confirmed that a $100 million loan to South Canterbury Finance has been repaid following the finance company’s collapse into receivership.
  • VMWare Sees Big Business In Becoming The Internet Operating System Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:51PMVMWorld offers a chance to catch up with VMware's business strategy.
  • VC 'Super Angels': Filling a Funding Gap or Killing 'The Next Google'? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:14PMA new crop of small, nimble and tech-savvy venture capitalists are trying to bring back into vogue a more entrepreneurial, forward-thinking and risk tolerant model for investing in start-ups. Dubbed "super angels," these firms and individual investors fill the funding gap between angel investors and large VC firms. Although the sector boasts success stories, it also faces challenges -- including ...